Notifications: Some websites, like Google Calendar, can show notifications. By default, site must ask to show notifications. Learn more about notifications.

JavaScript: JavaScript helps make websites interactive.

Pop-ups: By default, pop-ups are blocked from showing up automatically. Learn more about managing pop-ups.

Ads: Choose whether to see ads on sites that have intrusive ad experiences.

Background sync: If your device goes offline during a task (like a chat message or photo upload), some sites can finish the task after the device is back online. The sync will happen in the background, even if you leave the website.

Media: Manage how your phone handles some types of content:

Protected content: Some sites need information about your device before they can show you copyrighted content, like music or movies. You can allow or block websites from seeing your device information. Learn more about protected content.

Autoplay: When you visit a website with a video, you can choose whether the muted video will play automatically. If you use Data Saver, you can't use Autoplay.

Sound: By default, sites are allowed to play sounds.

Google Translate: Translate pages written in other languages. Learn more about translating pages.

Storage: See how much local device storage has been used by a site.

USB: You can connect a website to a USB device, which lets the website control and record information from the device. Learn more about pairing Chrome with USB devices.

Change settings for a site

You can allow or block permissions for a specific site. The site will use its settings instead of the default settings.

On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .

Go to a website.

To the right of the address bar, tap More Info .

Tap Site settings.

To make a change, under "Permissions," tap a setting. If you don't see a "Permissions" section, the site doesn't have any specific permissions.